Dear RIPE NCC members, You have two days to make a nomination to the RIPE NCC Executive Board. The deadline for submitting nominations is *Wednesday, 1 May 2019 at 23:59 UTC*. The election will take place at the RIPE NCC General Meeting (GM) from 22-24 May 2019. The election will be to fill two seats on the Executive Board. There are currently six nominees, of whom five are confirmed candidates. Nominees need five expressions of support to become confirmed candidates for the election. You can express support for confirmed candidates after the deadline, and all support is archived and available for RIPE NCC members to view. Further information is available at: https://www.ripe.net/participate/meetings/gm/meetings/may-2019/executive-boa... The draft agenda for the GM is published at: https://www.ripe.net/participate/meetings/gm/meetings/may-2019/agenda There are five resolutions to be voted on at the GM: - Adoption of the RIPE NCC Financial Report 2018 - Discharge of the Executive Board - Approval of the RIPE NCC Charging Scheme 2020 - Amendments to the RIPE NCC Articles of Association - Amendments to the RIPE NCC Standard Service Agreement Please make your voice heard by participating in the GM and by voting in the election and on the resolutions. You can register quickly and simply through the LIR portal: https://www.ripe.net/s/gm-registration-may-2019 All the information, including details on how to register for remote participation and voting, is available at: https://www.ripe.net/gm/may-2019 If you have any questions about the GM, please reply to this email. Best regards, Axel Pawlik Managing Director RIPE NCC